primary determinant

collocation in English

meaningsofprimaryanddeterminant

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primary
adjective
uk
/ˈpraɪ.mər.i/
us
/ˈpraɪ.mer.i/
more important than anything ...
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determinant
noun[C]
uk
/dɪˈtɜː.mɪ.nənt/
us
/dɪˈtɝː.mɪ.nənt/
formal
something that controls or affects what happens in a ...
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(Definition ofprimaryanddeterminantfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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On the basis of this framework, we argue that institutional structure is aprimarydeterminantof patterns of the judicialisation of policy.
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Its composition is thus aprimarydeterminantof several allele-specific motifs.
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Completion of this stage of processing is theprimarydeterminantof fixation duration.
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Many researchers treat response frequency or response probability as the measure of response strength, and reinforcer probability as itsprimarydeterminant.
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Transport is theprimarydeterminantof glycine content in retinal neurons.
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The site of the coronary artery stenosis was theprimarydeterminantof revascularization use.
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In both of these cases, theprimarydeterminantof vaccine use is the perceived benefit to the individual rather than the community.
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However, when our ideal does not really function as aprimarydeterminant, ascribing meaning derails.
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For immature schemes, theprimarydeterminantof the liabilities is final salaries, and so matching final salaries substantially reduces the risk of the asset-liability portfolio.
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Therefore, theprimarydeterminantof the accuracy score was the word by word reading comprehension of the experimental sentences.
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Temperature is aprimarydeterminantof metabolic rate.
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In such situations, a view of life is needed with a clearprimarydeterminantof meaning which creates sufficient coherence.
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This suggests that the need to synchronize flowering might be theprimarydeterminantof leaf production phenology in mature individuals.
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Logistical issues are aprimarydeterminantof such biases, although these have changed considerably through time.
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Thirdly, too much emphasis has been placed on the individuals' coping mechanisms as theprimarydeterminantof ' success ' in ageing.
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Once word decoding came to be realized as theprimarydeterminantof individual variations in reading achievement, researchers began to inquire about the underlying skills that predicted word decoding.
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Transpor t is theprimarydeterminantof glycine content in retinal neurons.
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